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#f8b477 color: Market Melon

#f8b477 is rgb(248, 180, 119) in RGB and oklch(82.068% 0.11084 62.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

82.1%
0.111
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #f8b477

#f8b477 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Market Melon (#fbb377). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #f8b477 mixed with white

  1. f8b477
  2. f9bc85
  3. fac394
  4. fbcba1
  5. fcd3af
  6. fddabc
  7. fee1ca
  8. fee9d7
  9. fff0e4
  10. fff8f2

Darker: #f8b477 mixed with black

  1. f8b477
  2. d89c67
  3. b88557
  4. 9a6e47
  5. 7c5838
  6. 60442a
  7. 45301c
  8. 2c1d10
  9. 150c05
  10. 030201

Calmer: #f8b477 with less saturation

  1. f8b477
  2. f3b680
  3. eeb888
  4. e9ba91
  5. e4bb98
  6. dfbda0
  7. dabfa8
  8. d5c0af
  9. cfc2b6
  10. cac3bd

Questions about #f8b477

What color is #f8b477?

#f8b477 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Market Melon. In RGB it is rgb(248, 180, 119), in HSL hsl(28.37, 90.21%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.068% 0.11084 62.206).

What colors go well with #f8b477?

The complementary color of #f8b477 is #81cdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa997 and #dec26c. The triadic partners are #65dcca and #d2b3ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #f8b477?

Black text reads better on #f8b477: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #f8b477 a warm or cool color?

#f8b477 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 82.1% and its chroma 0.111.